Indiana Statutes

§ 36-9-27.4-4 — "Obstruction" defined

Indiana § 36-9-27.4-4
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Art. 9TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS
Ch. 27.4Removal of Obstructions in Mutual Drains and

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Ind. Code § 36-9-27.4-4 (2026).

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(a)As used in this chapter, "obstruction" means a condition that:
(1)exists within or near a drain; and
(2)prevents or significantly impedes the flow of water through the drain.
(b)The term includes the following:
(1)The presence of:
(A)one (1) or more objects inside or near a drain;
(B)a quantity of materials inside or near a drain; or
(C)damage to a drain; that prevents or significantly impedes the flow of water through the drain.
(2)Obstructions that:
(A)are created intentionally; and
(B)occur naturally or are created unintentionally.

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Related

Ross v. Bartholomew County Drainage Board
995 N.E.2d 1051 (Indiana Court of Appeals, 2013)
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Legislative History

As added by P.L.239-1996, SEC.3 and P.L.240-1996, SEC.2.

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